By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has barred the public and media from a courtroom where defense lawyers say emotional testimony from victims has spoiled the death penalty trial of a man who admits killing eight people on a bike path on behalf of a terrorist group. Judge Vernon
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A jury is hearing testimony from a former high-ranking Proud Boys member who pleaded guilty to plotting with group leaders to violently stop the transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden. Jeremy Bertino told jurors on Tuesday that he viewed their far-right extremist organization
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN Even if you’ve never been physically active, you can start moving now and see benefits. That’s according to a new study, which found that any amount of physical activity starting at any age is helpful for long-term cognitive health. Researchers already knew that people who participate in physical activity in their
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A teenager pleaded guilty Tuesday in the drive-by shooting death of another teen outside a Des Moines, Iowa, high school and was sentenced to a life prison term with the possibility of parole. Romeo Perdomo, 17, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the March 7, 2022, death of Jose Lopez-Perez,
Continue Reading DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A teenager pleaded guilty Tuesday in the drive-by shooting death of another teen outside a Des Moines, Iowa, high school and was sentenced to a life prison term with the possibility of parole. Romeo Perdomo, 17, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the March 7, 2022, death of Jose Lopez-Perez,
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann and Natasha Bertrand, CNN Russia carried out a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile that appears to have failed around the time President Joe Biden was in Ukraine, according to two US officials familiar with the matter. Russia notified the United States in advance of the launch through deconfliction lines under its
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, CNN The Republican rift over the United States’ support for Ukraine was on vivid display this week, as 2024 presidential hopefuls staked out opposing positions on whether President Joe Biden’s administration has done too much or too little to help the country a year into Russia’s invasion. The divide over the US
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By Dakin Andone, Randi Kaye and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Alex Murdaugh was “destroyed” by the fatal shootings of his wife and son, his surviving son testified in his father’s double murder trial Tuesday, as the defense worked to counter prosecutors’ allegations that Murdaugh is responsible for the killings. “He was heartbroken. I walked in the
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Chen, CNN Rahman, 3, has lived half his young life in Los Angeles — without his mother. They see each other, sometimes, via video chat from Kabul, Afghanistan. “I see my kids on camera, but I cannot touch them,” his mother said recently from a home she may not leave without a male
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Mizelle, CNN The derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, has brought fresh attention to the US Environmental Protection Agency and its leader, Michael Regan. Regan has traveled back and forth to East Palestine in recent weeks, meeting with residents and local and state officials, as federal efforts ramp
Continue Reading GODDARD, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a Goddard police officer shot and killed a man who refused numerous orders to drop a weapon as he walked toward the officer. Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter said 39-year-old Michael James Trask, of Lake Afton, died in the shooting Monday near Goddard. Investigators determined the weapon he was
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An emergency spending budget to raise state workers’ pay unanimously passed out of a Missouri Senate committee Tuesday, putting it one step closer to the governor’s desk.
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A Republican lawmaker wants to block counties or cities from requiring businesses besides gas stations to have electric car charging stations.
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Iconic actor and artist Queen Latifah is slated to host the 2023 NAACP Image Awards on February 25, according to a press release. “It’s an honor to host the 54th NAACP Image Awards, especially in the year we are celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop,” Latifah said. “This is a night
Continue Reading By JOHN SEEWER and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern on Tuesday to pay for the cleanup of the East Palestine, Ohio train wreck and chemical release as federal regulators took charge of long-term recovery efforts and promised worried residents they wouldn’t be forgotten.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Hong Kong (CNN) — Un grupo de arqueólogos en China descubrió los restos de lo que podrÃa ser el inodoro con cisterna más antiguo del mundo. Según medios de comunicación estatales chinos, un equipo de investigación desenterró el verano pasado partes rotas de un inodoro de 2.400 años de antigüedad, asà como una
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN)– La Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente de EE.UU. (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) ordenó a Norfolk Southern que se encargue de toda la limpieza necesaria tras el descarrilamiento de un tren que transportaba sustancias quÃmicas tóxicas en East Palestine, Ohio. La EPA anunció su orden jurÃdicamente vinculante este martes, 18
Continue Reading By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Testimony from a former ESPN executive is underscoring the high stakes and corruption that has enveloped the world of soccer. Former ESPN President John Skipper told a U.S. District Court in New York on Tuesday that his broadcasting company bid $400 million for U.S. broadcasting
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo Nota del editor: este artÃculo se actualizará cada vez que se dé a conocer una gira de conciertos en el paÃs. (CNN Español) — En Estados Unidos comenzó temprano la época de conciertos de artistas latinos y españoles en el paÃs. Aunque muchos de los eventos se concentran hacia verano y otoño
Continue ReadingBy Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story DELRAY BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — James Marty Muldoon can’t wait until he’s able to use his hand without it shaking. “I get to feel better again,” Muldoon said. “So that’s what it’s all about.” Muldoon has an essential tremor and now he has hope. “Probably
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